Detached house for sale in Beacon Road, St Agnes TR5

A delightful period residence, beautifully restored with sea views and planning permission to extend

Built in 1860 this magnificent coastal property has been lovingly restored by the current owner. Improvements include a new conservatory, a new heating system with boilers and radiators and a new bathroom and kitchen.

Externally the property has been repointed and windows have been replaced on the seaward side. Planning permission has been granted for a two-storey extension (Planning permission number PA23/02359) with a view to extending both the living and bedroom space. Particular features include an engineered oak floor and a wood burning stove on the first floor. A lovely tiled floor has been laid from the conservatory to the hallway, kitchen, utility room and cloakroom. There is a magnificent stained-glass window as you walk up the stairs and a refitted bathroom on the first floor. Two well-proportioned bedrooms enjoy magnificent views over the North Cornish Coastline.
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The location

Beacon Croft benefits from being within walking distance to the village of St. Agnes. St Agnes is both an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a World Heritage Site. The village of St. Agnes supports a lively community and has a well-respected primary school as well as a wide range of shops, bars, and restaurants. The ancient harbour sits close by the delightful beach at Trevaunance Cove. Nearby Chapel Porth Beach, owned by the National Trust, is one of the north coast’s most picturesque coves and a surfer’s favourite. There are stunning coastal footpaths to Trevaunance Cove to the north and Porthtowan to the south. Truro is the administrative centre of Cornwall and has excellent amenities including good private and public schooling, a variety shops and services as well as a mainline railway station on the Paddington to Penzance line. Regular scheduled flights operate from Newquay Airport to Heathrow with flight times of less than one hour.
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Gardens and grounds

To the front there are two parking spaces. A timber gate leads through to the rear garden. A rear terrace provides access to a barn (currently used as a hobbies room/ office) with a wood burning stove and sink with hot water. There is a separate workshop and log store. The garden, from which there are outstanding views over the North Cornish Coastline, is mainly laid to lawn, it is bounded by a Cornish stone wall. There is an oil tank (hidden by a trellis) and a cupboard containing bottled gas (for the kitchen range).
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